Sleep v.s. Meditation

hriman

Question from Kailash: Hello divine yogis. I have a problem with being awake when I try to practice my sadhana past the midnight hour. At times I end up sleeping, or even when I force myself to remain awake, it isn’t as effective as it should be. What pains me is that I’m losing the most precious hours to sleep instead of being…

Patience and Kindness

hriman

Question from Ray: Hello! I have a neighbor who is very loud and disturbs my peace. I can’t enter or leave the house without her talking to me, yelling things and being intrusive, although I’ve set boundaries. I’ve told her to keep it down, but she does not get it. It is very annoying. Since I live directly next to her, I can’t…

Finding Happiness: The Movie

by Swami Kriyananda

Filmed on location at the Ananda communities in California, Italy and India, the fictional Juliet meets real people who not only answer her questions, but welcome her to a reality she had never imagined.

In Memoriam: Timothy Kretzmann

by Mary Kretzmann

Posted August 23, 2012  My heart breaks as I update this online book to say that Tim Kretzmann, my dear husband for 34 years, and beloved father of our 3 grown children, died of cancer on August 6th of this year. So much that I have written here about spiritualizing family life…and it all remains true…But what was largely left unsaid…

Superconscious Living Exercises

by Mary Kretzmann

The Six Exercises 1) Walk vigorously in place before meditating. Affirm, I am awake and ready!  I am awake and ready! 2) Extend your arms vigorously out to the side, then in front, then high above the head, affirming, “I am positive! energetic! enthusiastic!” a) Begin with your hands at the chest, flinging your arms out to the side with…

What is God?

by Mary Kretzmann

A children’s picture book about the chakras and the eight aspects of God. This document may take a moment to load. Note – you can go to full screen, or download and print, by using the buttons on the bottom tool bar. Prasanna Hankins is a mother of two children, and she serves as practitioner of Paramhansa Yogananda’s energy healing…

Awaken to Superconsciousness

Awaken to Superconsciousness

by Swami Kriyananda

Hardcover: A fresh, revolutionary approach to finding inner peace and expansive joy. Learn how to purposely enter states of raised consciousness and enlightenment.

Through Many Lives

Through Many Lives

by Nayaswami Savitri

A captivating time-travel adventure, based on the revolutionary “cycles of time” or “yuga” theory propounded by Paramhansa Yogananda and Sri Yukteswar.

Living Wisely

Living Wisely, Living Well

by Swami Kriyananda

Learn the art of spiritual living, and discover hundreds of techniques for self-improvement.

Flower Essences for Animals

Flower Essences for Animals

by Lila Devi

This treasury of holistic pet care wisdom honors our animal friends by enhancing the quality of their lives through natural remedies.